Posted 7 days ago
Data Scientist
AI Summary
Builds and applies machine learning and advanced analytics to develop risk and pricing models for real-time motor insurance pricing, and turns data insights into strategic pricing decisions.
About this role
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance?
Prima could be the place for you.
Since 2015, we’ve been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. Our story began in Italy, where we’ve quickly become the number one online motor insurance provider. In fact, we’re trusted by over 5 million drivers. And now we’re expanding to help millions more drivers in the UK and Spain.
To help fuel that growth, we’re looking for Data Scientists to join our Pricing & Underwriting Department, the strategic engine behind Prima's growth.
As part of this global team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our strategy and strengthening our competitive edge. Using data, analytical thinking, machine learning and business acumen, you’ll help predict the future and set the right prices, keeping our offering both attractive and sustainable. You’ll work with your data science tools and skills to bring real-world impact, collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn insights into action and fuel innovation across the company and its different branches.
Excited to make an impact? Here are the details.
📍 A quick note on location: While our office is based in Milan, this opportunity is also open to candidates based in Turin and across Italy. With our flexible working options, including fully remote work, there's no need to relocate to Milan.
What you’ll do
Leverage data to identify risks, opportunities and key pricing drivers, turning complex information into actionable insights that influence strategic decision making;
Leverage Machine Learning and advanced analytics to develop risk and pricing models that power real-time insurance pricing for millions of customers;
Contribute directly to the company’s growth and long-term success through innovative modelling, experimentation and commercially impactful insights.
What we’re looking for
Strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering (Maths, Physics and Computer Science specialisations), Data Science, Computer Science or Statistics;
Strong quantitative, logical and analytical abilities, a solid foundation in statistics, probability and advanced analytics, and a curious, proactive and innovative mindset focused on solving complex problems;
Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
Nice-to-Have
Strong communication skills, with the ability to challenge assumptions, and drive new ideas;
Possess a solid foundation in code development and machine learning, ideally in Python;
Know how to create, manipulate and analyse large datasets.
Skills
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